C.CAWDU’s Monthly Meeting Focuses on Reports and Minimum Wage Negotiations

The Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union (C.CAWDU) held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 9th, led by President Mr. Kong Athit. The meeting took place in Phnom Penh, attended by numerous local union leaders. The meeting had three main objectives: 1. **Reporting**: Each local union leader provided updates on their activities and progress […]
Workers’ representatives proposed a $10 increase, while employers’ representatives proposed maintaining the current figure of $208.

Mr. Kong Athit, President of CLC, attended a tripartite meeting of the National Minimum Wage Council to continue discussions on determining the minimum wage for the textile, garment, footwear, travel goods, and bag sectors for 2026. The meeting took place on the morning of September 3, 2025, at the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training. […]
NEA and ILO unite to connect returning migrant workers and youth to around 3,000 decent jobs in Battambang province

BATTAMBANG, With an influx of returning Cambodian migrant workers and young people entering the workforce, it is timelier than ever to ensure that they have access to decent employment opportunities and social security benefits for a seamless integration into the economy. The National Employment Agency of the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, in collaboration […]
ILO launches initiative for a Just Transition in Cambodia’s construction industry

Phnom Penh (ILO News) – A new International Labour Organization (ILO) initiative will promote a Just Transition in Cambodia’s construction industry. Supported by the ILO-Korea Partnership Programme (I-KORP), the initiative seeks to address critical challenges in the sector while fostering environmentally sustainable practices and enhancing labour standards. The initiative, entitled “Asia-Pacific Regional Case for Implementing […]
ILO launches initiative to strengthen labour dispute resolution in Cambodia

Phnom Penh (ILO News) — The International Labour Organization (ILO), through its ILO-Korea Partnership Programme (I-KORP) has launched a new initiative to strengthen Cambodia’s labour dispute prevention and resolution mechanisms The project, “Social Dialogue & Capacity Building for Strengthening Labour Disputes Prevention & Resolution Mechanisms,” seeks to address pressing challenges in Cambodia’s labour relations framework […]
Report from the 5th Congress of the Cambodian Labor Confederation (CLC), Kong Athit as Elected President 2024-2028

ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, CAMBODIA – The latest news from Cambodia, just a few days ago from Maria Emeninta Regional Coordinator ACV-CSCi Asia reporting live from the Fifth Congress of the Cambodian Labor Confederation (CLC) Cambodia. Maria as regional coordinator of ACV-CSCI Asia attended the fifth Congress of the CLC on Sunday (19/05/2024) which resulted in the new […]
In front of KSBSI Federation Representatives, Maria Emeninta Explains ACV-CSCI Asia Work Program Plans 2024

AVC-CVCIASIA.ORG, BOGOR- Maria Emeninta, ACV-CSCI Asia regional coordinator said that the ACV-CSCI Asia regional program plan for 2024 will focus on the issue of Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD), Just Transition or Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence (AI ) in partner countries namely Indonesia, the Philippines and Cambodia. “The 3 issues that will be focused […]